How does globalization affect culture in countries around the world? Culture plays an enormous role in globalization and includes many topics of research for global studies. Topics included under culture are:

Religion – differences in religion in countries and how it affects the effort of globalization

Resistance to globalization – countries who oppose the efforts of globalization and the tactics they implement to prevent it from happening

Education – How globalization affects the education system of countries.

International Workforce – Globalization gives way to a myriad of other resources otherwise not available to certain countries. How is the workforce changing with these new resources due to globalization?

Influence on Tradition – Identifying variants in tradition due to globalization.

Sports – how the efforts of globalization have changed the way we look at sports and competing with other countries. The Olympics is a great example of this.

Political systems are primarily affected by the efforts of globalization. Globalization affects the way countries communicate and interact with each other. Topics included under Politics are:

Resistance to transformative politics – how does globalization play a part in transforming political methods and how in turn does that create civil unrest in those countries.

Terrorism – how does globalization play a part in terrorism across countries.

International Diplomacy – globalization has brought countries closer together more than ever before. How does this new wave of communication and access hurt, or help countries in forming relationships with each other?

Economics – with the ability to form meaningful and possibly profitable relationships with other countries, how does globalization play a part in shifting economies?

Sustainable Development – How does globalization affect the overall development of a country? Does globalization positively or negatively impact a society?